'Clang' definitions:

Definition of 'clang'

(from WordNet)
noun
A loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells" [syn: clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash]
verb
Make a loud noise; "clanging metal" [syn: clang, clangor]

Definition of 'Clang'

From: GCIDE
  • Clang \Clang\ (kl[a^]ng), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clanged (kl[a^]ngd); p. pr. & vb. n. Clanging.] [L. clangere; akin to Gr. kla`zein to clash, scream; or perh. to E. clank.] To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound. [1913 Webster]
  • The fierce Caretes . . . clanged their sounding arms. --Prior. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Clang'

From: GCIDE
  • Clang \Clang\, v. i. To give out a clang; to resound. "Clanging hoofs." --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Clang'

From: GCIDE
  • Clang \Clang\, n.
  • 1. A loud, ringing sound, like that made by metallic substances when clanged or struck together. [1913 Webster]
  • The broadsword's deadly clang, As if a thousand anvils rang. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Mus.) Quality of tone. [1913 Webster]

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